Legislators Salary in District of Columbia

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 1 metro areas • District of Columbia

Legislators in District of Columbia earn a median salary of $64,420 per year on average across 1 metro and nonmetro areas, +43.8% vs the national median of $44,810. An estimated 200 legislators are employed across District of Columbia, with salaries ranging from $64,420 to $64,420 depending on location.

$64,420 Avg median salary in District of Columbia
$64,420 Highest paying metro
$64,420 Lowest paying metro
200 Employed in District of Columbia

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      Legislators salaries by city in District of Columbia

      Metro areaMedian salary25th pct75th pctEmployed
      Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV$64,420$31,400$130,000200

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